Jacob Buck Pond

Hancock County, Maine

Jacob Buck Pond is a 190-acre lake in Bucksport, Maine, under 25 miles from Bangor.

The Bangor International Airport is under 30 miles away, and Northern Light Health is under 20 miles away. There are several stores and markets within 20 miles for groceries and essentials.

On the Water Fun

Jacob Buck Pond has plenty of space for residents to enjoy recreation and relaxation.

Popular activities include boating, kayaking, canoeing, swimming, fishing, and relaxing on the shoreline. There is a public boat launch area, but many homes have private docks to explore the water.

Anglers looking to toss out a line can find landlocked salmon, brook trout, splake, rainbow smelt, white perch, chain pickerel, golden shiner, creek chub, white sucker, banded killifish, redbreast sunfish, pumpkinseed sunfish, and American eel.

Visit Bangor

Bangor is a very popular city in the state and is home to the “King of Horror,” Stephen King. It also attracts tourists from all over for hosting the American Folk Festival.

Discover Bangor with tours and museums to entertain and educate. Popular spots include the Cole Land Transportation Museum and the Maine Discovery Museum.

Residents and visitors can hike or bike through the one-mile city forest located in a quiet place in the middle of the city.

For a fun photo opportunity, don’t miss out on the Paul Bunyan Statue! The city claims to be both the birthplace of the lumber industry and the American legend.

A Place to Call Home

Whether you are looking to buy a family home, a full-time retirement residence, or a waterfront property, Jacob Buck Pond is an excellent choice.